peri-implantitis

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Etymology

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From peri- +‎ implant +‎ -itis, by analogy with periodontitis.

Noun

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peri-implantitis (uncountable)

  1. (dentistry) A destructive inflammatory process similar to periodontitis, affecting the tissues around a dental implant.
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